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The answer is that the Sun is a lot bigger.

The Sun's volume is about 986 times that of Jupiter.

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What is a major significant difference between the sun and Jupiter?

The difference in mass


Is the sun about the same size as Jupiter?

No. The sun is much larger than Jupiter.


How does the sun compare in size to Jupiter?

You have to take away sun's circumference to jupiter's circumference. sun's circumference is 4,239,000 and jupiter's circumference is 449.020.


What planet in size is closet to the sun?

jupiter.


Is Jupiter like the sun in many ways?

No Jupiter is a planet and the sun is a star. Also despite its large size Jupiter is quite a bit smaller than the sun


What planet is closest in size to the Sun?

mercury is the closest to the sun


Which planet is closer to the sun in size?

In terms of size, Jupiter is the closest in size to the sun. Jupiter has a diameter of 142,984 km, which is about 1/10th that of the sun (which has a mean diameter of about 1.392 million km). The Earth, on the other hand, has a diameter of 12,756km; this makes it about 1/11th that of Jupiter and 1/110th that of the sun.


How big is Jupiter compared to the size of the sun?

Jupiter is the fifth planet from the Sun and the largest in the Solar System. Even though it is a massive planet, the sun is still 10 times larger than Jupiter.


What is the difference between Jupiter and the sun?

Jupiter is a gas giant planet and is 1/1000 the size of the sun. The sun is a star, also a sphere of gas. Because of its greater size and mass, it has nuclear fusion reactions going on it its core, where hydrogen fuses into helium and releases great quantities of energy, which we see as light and radiation..


Jupiters size compared to sun?

Jupiter is small.


Put theses in order of size The milky way galaxy Jupiter sun moon?

Increasing size---------------> Moon, Jupiter, Sun, The milky way galaxy correct me if i am wrong xx


Is Jupiter the same size as the sun or bigger or smaller?

Although Jupiter is the largest planet in the Solar System, it is much much smaller than the Sun